{"id":151000,"date":"2026-05-07T21:30:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151000"},"modified":"2026-05-07T21:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:30:05","slug":"why-chinas-warning-over-military-blocs-is-finding-listeners-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151000","title":{"rendered":"Why China\u2019s warning over military blocs is finding listeners in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen the United States and the Philippines opened this year\u2019s Balikatan exercises, the message travelled far beyond the parade ground. More than 17,000 troops are taking part in drills set to run until May 8. What matters is where the drills unfold, who has joined and what kind of regional habit they are helping to normalise.<br \/>\nJapan took part in its first Balitakan live-fire exercises. Australia, Canada, France and New Zealand were also active participants. Then the exercises moved closer to&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/asia-opinion\/article\/3352387\/why-chinas-warning-over-military-blocs-finding-listeners-asia?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen the United States and the Philippines opened this year\u2019s Balikatan exercises, the message travelled far beyond the parade ground. More than 17,000 troops&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151000"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}